Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendors of icy Antarctica. The show's primary focus is on animals and ecosystems around the world. A comic book based on the show, meant to be used an as educational tool for kids, was briefly distributed to museums and schools at no cost in the mid-2000s.
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Thu, 8/7 at 1:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
Biologists study the ocelot in South Texas, the most endangered wild cat in the U.S.
Tue, 8/12 at 7:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
David Attenborough explores London's Natural History Museum and meets creatures from the past, brought to life by CGI, including a giant eagle and colossal snake.
Wed, 8/13 at 12:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
David Attenborough explores London's Natural History Museum and meets creatures from the past, brought to life by CGI, including a giant eagle and colossal snake.
Wed, 8/13 at 8:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
David Attenborough explores London's Natural History Museum and meets creatures from the past, brought to life by CGI, including a giant eagle and colossal snake.
Wed, 8/13 at 2:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
David Attenborough explores London's Natural History Museum and meets creatures from the past, brought to life by CGI, including a giant eagle and colossal snake.
Thu, 8/14 at 1:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Behind-the-scenes footage and candid on-location interviews with David Attenborough, and a look at his life from his boyhood days as a fossil hunter to his many years on the road.
Thu, 8/14 at 2:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
David Attenborough explores London's Natural History Museum and meets creatures from the past, brought to life by CGI, including a giant eagle and colossal snake.
Sat, 8/16 at 1:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
David Attenborough explores London's Natural History Museum and meets creatures from the past, brought to life by CGI, including a giant eagle and colossal snake.
Sat, 8/16 at 2:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Behind-the-scenes footage and candid on-location interviews with David Attenborough, and a look at his life from his boyhood days as a fossil hunter to his many years on the road.
Wed, 8/20 at 7:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
Peter Walsh studies the life of the platypus in Tasmania.